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WN04 FXP

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,659 mi
Last recorded93,659 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 FXP
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 93,659 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 93,236 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Slight damage nearside front tyre inner sidewall

Fail 16 Dec 2024 93,236 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect outer sills

Slight damage nearside front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 11 Dec 2023 92,314 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 91,343 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 91,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 90,313 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect outer sills

Fail 15 Dec 2021 90,270 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect outer sills

Pass 15 Dec 2020 89,359 miles

sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect outer sills

Pass 18 Dec 2019 88,540 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 87,851 miles

Sill covers fitted, unable to inspect outer sills

Pass 18 Dec 2017 87,028 miles

Coolant below min

Cut in n/s/r tyre

Engine light on

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

surface rust underneath vehicle

Fail 5 Dec 2017 86,962 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak

Coolant below min

Cut in n/s/r tyre

Engine light on

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

surface rust underneath vehicle

Pass 13 Dec 2016 84,619 miles

slight oil and coolant leak

Fail 13 Dec 2016 84,619 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight oil and coolant leak

Pass 15 Dec 2015 81,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge, close to wear stops (4.1.E.1)

coolant level low

slight brake bind when jacked up on off side front

Pass 15 Dec 2014 76,124 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 65,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre worn on the innside edge and perrished

Pass 19 Dec 2012 54,996 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 44,305 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 34,670 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 31,156 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 31,156 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 26,491 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 19,056 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 16,579 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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WN04 FXP is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 54,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN04 FXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WN04 FXP registered?

WN04 FXP is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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